Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914 - 1918
The story of Hull in World War 1
BORN WITHERNSEA 1893. SON OF WILLIAM JOHN JAMES & AMY ELIZABETH MILES, OF EBOR COTTAGE, PADDOCK, ANLABY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS & THREE SISTERS. WORKED AS A HAIRDRESSER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 6.5 INCHES, 36.5 INCH CHEST, BLUE EYES, DARK BROWN HAIR, WESLEYAN RELIGION HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY PRIVATE, 1126, … Read more
BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WILLIAM DIBNAH & HENRIETTA BARNETT, LIVING AT 145, HODGSON STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND AT 10, RALEIGH AVENUE, CORNWALL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION AND ARMY ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS AN ERRAND BOY (1911 CENSUS) AND AS A ENGINEER, FOR MR JOHN BOOTY, BEDFORD STREET, WILCOLMLEE HULL. HE JOINED THE ARMY … Read more
